Articles by Vincent Lanaria
Microsoft's Windows 10 Preview Build 17639 Rolls Out To Skip Ahead Insiders: Sets Feature Is Getting Beefier
Microsoft has released the new Windows 10 Preview Build 17639 to Insiders who are part of the Skip Ahead subset. The new build is focused on the management tool Sets.
Apple Releases Official iPad Tutorial Videos: Apple Pencil, Split View, Keyboard Tips, And More
Apple has rolled out a couple of iPad tutorial videos to make its features clear to users everywhere. The clips include how-to instructions for the Apple Pencil, Split View, and many others.
This Benchmarked Samsung Device Could Be The Galaxy S9 Mini: Snapdragon 660, 4 GB RAM, And Android Oreo
Geekbench uploaded benchmark results of a Samsung device with the model number SM-G8750, revealing a Snapdragon 660 and 4 GB of RAM under the hood. It's rumored to be the Galaxy S9 Mini.
Samsung Galaxy S6 Meets Its Maker: No More Security Updates, No Android Oreo [Update]
Samsung has officially ended support for the Galaxy S6, Galaxy S6 edge, Galaxy S6 edge Plus, and the Galaxy S6 Active. The lineup will no longer get Android security patches, much less an Android Oreo update.
Square Enix Takes Cues From 'Pokémon GO' With 'Final Fantasy XIV Online GO' For April Fools' Day
Square Enix is introducing 'Final Fantasy XIV Online GO,' a new mobile app that lets players gather resources in the real world. The thing is, it's an April Fools' joke.
LG's OLED TVs Are More Affordable Than Ever In 2018 With A $3,000 Starting Price
In the market for an OLED TV? If so, then you should know that LG has announced a $3,000 starting price for its premium offerings, complete with the a9 processor and other features.
Nokia 8 Pro, Nokia 9 Could Fix The Nokia 8 Sirocco's Shortcoming In The Flagship Scene
Nokia may have disappointed some users with its new flagship the Nokia 8 Sirocco, but it could make things right with the Nokia 8 Pro and Nokia 9. That's just based on a rumor, though.
Xbox Spring Update: Xbox One To Get 1440p Support, Controller Sharing Via Mixer, And More
Microsoft has detailed the Xbox Spring Update. There are a ton of features in store, but arguably the most notable ones are 1440p support for the Xbox One S and Xbox One X and controller sharing on Mixer.
Nintendo Disables Switch User Reviews: It Was Just A 'Trial' Feature
Nintendo Switch user reviews have been removed from the eShop, just after a few days when it launched. According to a company rep, that's because the feature was just a 'trial.'
Samsung Galaxy S9 Buying Guide: How To Get The Best Deal For You
Samsung has taken the wraps off the Galaxy S9 and Galaxy S9 Plus. Now that the price is out, here's how much you have to pay for it when buying from one of the Big Four carriers or from the smartphone maker itself.
Rumored Moto E5 Plus Leaks With Cutouts That Only Look Like Dual Cameras
Leaks of the Moto E5 Plus have started coming in. That means it's only a matter of time before the successor to the budget-friendly Moto E4 Plus rolls out.
Here's Why You Need To Send In Your OnePlus 5, OnePlus 5T To Enable HD Streaming
OnePlus just announced a fix for HD streaming on the OnePlus 5 and OnePlus 5T, but it's an inconvenient solution that requires you to mail in your phone. However, there's a good reason the company needs to do that.
Intel Rolls Out Spectre Fixes For Skylake, Kaby Lake, And Coffee Lake Chips
Spectre fixes for Skylake, Kaby Lake, and Coffee Lake processors have begun rolling out. Intel has shipped the microcode updates to OEMs, and users should receive patches soon enough.
Blu Vivo X Boasts 4 Cameras At A Low Price Of $299.99 ($249.99 For A Limited Time)
Blu just slapped on four cameras on a smartphone, calling it the Blu Vivo X. The latest flagship from the budget Android maker is more than just cameras, though.
You Can Now Use Motion Controls To Play 'Doom' On Your Nintendo Switch
Bethesda just made the gameplay experience on 'Doom' for the Nintendo Switch even better. The developer added in motion controls to help players aim better and make the game more immersive, calling the feature 'Motion Aiming.'
Google Chrome Now Has A Built-In Ad Blocker, But Not Everyone Is Happy
Google's ad-blocking feature for Chrome is a good thing for the average user, some ad-reliant websites, and advertisers. However, some question the way the company implemented things.
Samsung Releases The First Official Galaxy S9 Videos To Show You What Its Next Flagship Can Do
Samsung has teased the Galaxy S9 and Galaxy S9 Plus in three new videos. All of them offered a glimpse of some of the flagship's features, such as Super Slow-mo and 3D emoji.
AR Stickers Arrive To Android Smartphones Thanks To Google's Motion Stills App
Google is bringing augmented reality stickers to Android phones with the Motion Stills app. It works with almost any Android handset out there, as long as it runs on Android 5.1 or later and has a gyrocope and an accelerometer.
Google's Pixel Visual Core To Up Your Snapchat, Instagram Game Via Pixel 2 Update
Google is turning on the Pixel 2's Pixel Visual Core for third-party apps. That means apps such as Snapchat, Instagram, and WhatsApp will get to benefit from the image processing unit.
This Is Amazon's Solution To Keep Alexa From Waking Up When The TV Says Its Name
Will Alexa wake up when it hears its name on a TV commercial, such as Amazon's Super Bowl LII ad? Chances are, it won't, and here's how the retailer is doing it.
Razer Phone: Gold Edition Unveiled As A Chinese New Year Special, But Only The Logo's Gilded
Razer has taken the wraps off the Razer Phone: Gold Edition for the Chinese New Year. While it's described as gold, it's practically all black except for the logo.
Samsung Galaxy S9 Leak Shows The Upcoming Flagship Up And Running
The Samsung Galaxy S9 is the star in a new video leak. In the clip, a user is shown to test the touch screen sensitivity of the smartphone.
Acer Chromebook Spin 11 Gets Updated: Pentium CPU, USB Type-C, And More At $349
Acer is upgrading the Chromebook Spin 11 with a Pentium CPU and USB Type-C ports. The best part is, the lineup starts at an affordable $349 price point.
Monster Hunter: World Beta PS4 vs PS4 Pro: Is There A Big Difference?
Between the PlayStation 4 and PS4 Pro, it's obvious that the latter can run 'Monster Hunter: World' better. However, the question is, how big is the gap between the Sony consoles in terms of performance?
This Nintendo Switch Smartphone Holder Makes Online Chatting Work Better
Someone just made a Nintendo Switch smartphone holder. Not only will it make the online chatting experience better, but it will also make browsing, watching streams, and whatnot easier.
Up To 40,000 OnePlus Customers' Credit Card Details Stolen: Are You Affected?
OnePlus has been hit by a malicious script that has stolen the credit card details of up to 40,000 customers. Here's how to find out whether you're affected or not by the breach.
Can't Use Google Arts & Culture's Selfie-Matching Feature In Illinois Or Texas? Here's A Workaround
The selfie feature of Google's Arts & Culture app that lets users match their selfies to faces in artworks is the latest craze, but it's blocked in Illinois and Texas. There's a workaround, though.
Free Windows 10 Upgrade From Windows 8.1 Is Ending On Jan. 16
You have only until Jan. 16 to nab a free Windows 10 upgrade from Windows 8.1, as Microsoft is ending the 'assistive technology loophole.' That means you better decide quick whether you want to take the plunge or not.
Dark Souls: Remastered Is Official: Here's Everything We Know So Far
It's official: 'Dark Souls: Remastered' is heading to the Nintendo Switch, PlayStation 4, Xbox One, and PC on May 25. Before then, here are a few other details you might have missed.
Is Your iPad Being Throttled? Short Answer Is No
Apple is throttling iPhones, and now the question is, does it slow down iPads too? According to the Cupertino brand, it doesn't, and it's probably because it doesn't need to.
